This represents some of his painful experiences in high school of being teased. With a few people spraying a little bit of water on his hair to tease him. Jonathan Davis is seen singing and, in some clips, he's sitting in a locker room inside one of the dry showers. Soon, the band starts playing in a locker room which appears to be happening at night. ![]() There are shots of a clown balancing something on his nose. The video begins with the band walking in a hallway of a high school. He's all "Fuck you! Go back to Bakersfield!" Well I didn't understand that, so I bent down and he tried to swing at me, and our road manager Jeff knocked his ass out, that song is Clown. ![]() I wrote a song about a guy in San Diego who took a swing at me. The person was all tattooed and looked like a "clown" to Jonathan Davis, inspiring the title of the song and also the line "Hit me clown, because I'm not from your town." Preceding the song is a conversation with Korn fooling around at the song's recording, and in the conversation, one of the members says "I wish we could put 'Twist' on a fucking tape" this references a track that would eventually appear on the band's next album Life Is Peachy.Ī quote taken from Korn's Who Then Now? video, which serves as an introduction for the music video: He missed and the band's manager assaulted him. What inspired Jonathan Davis to write this song though, was an early gig in San Diego where a person in the audience was booing them and telling them to "go back to Bakersfield!" Jonathan knelt down to hear him and the guy took a swing at him. It was released as the fourth single from their self-titled debut album on July 12, 1995. ![]() " Clown" is a song by the American nu metal band Korn. Indigo Ranch Studios, Malibu, California
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